Software-defined Networking (SDN) marked the beginning of a new era in the field of
networking by decoupling the control and forwarding processes through the OpenFlow …

Network slicing for 5G provides Network-as-a-Service (NaaS) for different use cases,
allowing network operators to build multiple virtual networks on a shared infrastructure. With …

Network operators and researchers constantly search for platforms to evaluate future
deployments and test new research ideas. When experimenting, they usually face …

Fifth-Generation (5G) mobile cellular networks provide a promising platform for new,
innovative and diverse IoT applications, such as ultra-reliable and low latency …

Abstract Nowadays, Network Function Virtualization (NFV) is a growing and powerful
technology in the research community and IT world. Traditional computer networks consist of …

The explosive rise of intelligent devices with ubiquitous connectivity have dramatically
increased Internet of Things (IoT) traffic in the cloud environment and created potential …

Recent advances in artificial intelligence (AI) offer an opportunity for the adoption of self-
driving networks. However, network operators or home-network users still do not have the …

With the increasing number of IoT devices, fog computing has emerged, providing
processing resources at the edge for the tremendous amount of sensed data and IoT …

Reinforcement learning (RL) has been demonstrated suitable to develop agents that play
complex games with human-level performance. However, it is not understood how to …

Showing a great potential in various domains, machine learning techniques are more and
more used in the task of malicious network traffic detection to significantly enhance the …